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Legalization

LEGALIZATION (OF A SPACE OR BUILDING) involves the orderly transformation from a non-legal live/work space to legal status, through code analysis, a proposal made by owner and architect, negotiation of code issues, permit issuance, construction (if necessary), and issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy on completion.